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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
Kicking Fishermen.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 30.-The Fish
market Journeymens' Union has decided
to ask for fewer hours Of labor, and no
Sunday work, II not granted, the fish.
ermen, who number about three hun.
dred, will strike.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
The Coal Pit Disaster.

EDINRURG, May 0.--The search for
the bodies of the miners who lost their
lives by the explosion in the Udston
coal pit, still continues. Six bodies thus
far have been recovered.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
English Yacht Race.

LONDON. May 30.-The 4s-mile yacht
race off Harwich was won by the Trek in
four hours and seventeen minutes. The
Wendiur finished in 4:35,. the Genesta
in 4:35, the Thistle in Asp. the Neptune
in 500 and the Sybil in 5:04a
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GENERAL EARTHQUAKE.
Seismic CpheavalS Every whcr'
Except Los Angeles.

BENSON, A. T., May 30.-Another
severe shock Of earthquake occurred
here to-day at II :55 o'clock. 1t was the
heaviest since the big temblor of the Sd
instant, and caused considerable alarm,
people crowding into the streets for
safety. No damage was caused, how
ever. Earthquakes have become part
of our existence now, scarcely day
passing without one or more slight
shocks. Circulars have been received
from Director Powell, of the United
States Geological Survey, requesting
information regarding the big earth.
quake of the Sd instant.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
ANOTHER boat RACE.
A Boat HOHhs But Wins the
Race.

NEW YeRIs, May 30.-Wallace Ross
and George Hosmer rowed a singls-scull
near Flushing, this evening. The an
nouncements were for three-mile race
for $500. The start was made in
choppy water. There were three turns,
and the announcement was made by the
judges that the first half was made in
7:la minutes. On the first turn Ross
fouled with both Hosmer aud the stake
boat, but he secured the lead and held
il to the end, winning by two feet in
what was announced IS HOS. The
judges were not in position to see the
finish and a man in boat told them
about the time, which is correct. The
explanation of this phenomenal time
must be found in the measurement or
non measurement OF the course.
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GAUDAUER WINS.
The New Champion De-
feats Hanlan.
BOTH GIVE THEIR OPINIONS.
Hanlan Ahead at First, But
Weakens-Best Man Did
Not Wiz.

Associated Press Dispatches 70 the HERALD
CHIchco, May 30.-Jacob Gaudauer
to day defeated Ned Hanlsn, the great.
ex-champion oarsman, in the race for
the championship of America and 5000.
1t was three mile pull on Calumet
lake. When the two men first came cut
on the course the water was little
rough, but this had no deterrin4 inAu-
ence, and the start was made wiki
promptuess. Hanlan was once . tnhe
in the lead, pulling short. quick strokes,
forty-two per misute. Gaudauer kept
close to him with long. steady sw,seps.
about thirty.eight per minute, Gradn-
ally Hanlan forged ahead and at the cad
of the initial mile wac fully length h
advance. Before the tnrn was reached
the wind suddenly fresheued and rain
began to pour, and the lake was sosa
lumpy from end to end, and the down
pour was almost binding.
\ HANLAN> AsBEAD.
Hanlan turned the first two leneths
ahead; time 1902 He was pulling.
about thirty.five strokes per minute and
rounding too when Graudauer struck.
about the same gait.
HANLAN BEGINss DO yiAG.
Hsnlan kept well to the front until
entering the third mile, when he COM
menced to flag. His stroke became un-
evens and his rowing seemed to require
great exertion.
GAY GAUDktHR.
Ga1dauer was rowing magnificently It
the same, long, steady sweep, bat fastsr.
He soon passed Hanlan, tirst one, then
anothss, and at last there was three
lengths between them that could be
seen. Hanlan then made a, tremendous
squirt for very short time. but could
not staad the pace.
HANLAN GETS wzAsk
He Icy back an instant, and glancing
over his shoulder, saw himself beaten.
Gaudaaer was six lengths away from
him. Gaudauer then slackened his
speed and passed the stand, an easy
winner by four lengths. Time, a0:29.
HANLAN's OPINION
1t was fine performance uader the
adverse conditions. After the race
Hanlan said he did not thinks the best
man won. Although he acknowledged
himself fairly beaten, he claimed TO have
been suffering from severe oola, which
told on him at a critical time.
&AUDAUER's OPINION
Gaudaaer said 1t was the hardest race
he ever ,owed. Hsnlan gssa Sorty per
cent. o. $500, which were the gate
receipts.
Figures 1929 were taken from the
President of the Farragut Club who was
understood to betime.keeper. The timers
of the referee boat, however, agree.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
rI,e Chimese BoycOtt.

BEDDING, CAL, May 30.-At a large
And enthusiastic anti Chinese meeting
Last night it was resolved to continue
the boycott on Chinese.
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ANOTHER NEW RAILROD
To he Constructed Thro"sl
Warrington Territory.

WALLA WALLA, W. T., May 3d.
Construction was begun to-day on the
Ore gon and Washington Territory Rail-
road, from Wallula to Pendleton, dis
tance of thirty.four miles. Contractor
G.. w. Hunt has force OF abont tour
hundred men. 1t is uncertain whether
the Southern Pscitic or Northern Pac'ilc
is baking the enterprise. The Southern
Pacific is negotiating with Wallula prop
erty owners for right of way and depot
grounds.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
uicycIc Ohampionship. .

LONDON, May 30.--Howsll won the
bicycle championship at Wolverhamp'
ton to-day.
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The East Decorates,

NEW YORK, May 30.-Reports to the
Associated Press indicate that Decora-
tion Day was very generally observed
throughout the E,st.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
Manning Abroad.

LONDON, May 30.-Daniel Manning
left Bournemouth for Liverpool to-day
He is well.
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HE TRIES ANOTHER PLACE.

After dinner the President and Mrs.
Cleveland, Col. and Mrs. Lamont, DR..
and Mrs. Rosman and Riddle, of Sara
nae Inn, drove in bucksoards seventeen
miles to the Roy Brook House to try
brook front fishing. The trout pre-
serves were opened early to give the
President try, fishing before The fish
had seen Ay.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
COMING FIREDIEN.

Am EXCufbIOm ITOh NoW HOTk 10
California.
NEW YORK, May 30.-The Veteran
Firemaus' Association, composed of vol
unteers OF twenty-five years ago, will
leave for their California trip in special
train September 5th. They expect to
be absent twenty.six days. The Seventh
Regiment band will accompany the
party.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
HANLAN GETS wzAsk

He Icy back an instant, and glsncing
over his shoulder, saw himself beaten.
Gaudaaer was six lengths away from
him. Gaudauer then slacksned his
speed and passed the stand, an easy
winner by four lengths. Time, sO:29
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
NpeciaI Session of Canrres..

New YORK, May 30.-The Worlds
Washington special says: Owing to q
strong party pressure. the President will
yield and call special session of Con
gress as early as October.
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RAIN, THUNDER, LIGHTNING.
Phenomenal Electrical Display.
Coast weather..


TULARE. May 30.-The most violen
electrical storm ever known in this part
of the State, took place last night. A
about half past ten the lightning begar
to flash and the thunders roared, and
continued for about two hours. The
flashes of lightning succeeded each other
in such rapid succession that objects
could be discerned miles away. The
peals of thunder were so violent as to
shake houses and rattle windows. East.
ern people who claim to have witnessed
many terrific storms, admit that the
storm of last night was one of the sever
est ever known. During the storm some
rain fell.
TEMPLETON GETS 1T.
TEMPLEroN, May 30.-An electric
storm of thunder and lightning occurred
here last night, and rain is still threat
enipg.
DAMPNEss AT vIsALIA.
VIsALIA, May 30-At ii o'clock last
night, after the warmest day of the
season, the sky suddenly became cloudy
and heavy thunder shower came up.
For an hour peal followed peal without
cessation. The rainfall was the heaviest
in the mountains, but was light and of
short duration here. At O'Clock P. M.
to-day few drops of rain fell.
AT SANTA BARBARA.
SANTA BARBARA, May 30.-Last night
about quarter of an inch of rain fell,
accompanied by the heaviest thunder
and lightning ever known here.
SAN FRANCISCO NOT OMITTED.
SAN Francisco, May 30.-A light rain
began falling at eleven o'clock this even
ing, with indications of storm.
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HURRAsal HE MAKES A CATCH.

Just before sunset the President sast
his flies. When he came in to supper
he proudly exhibited a catch of hand.
some speckled trout. Tire President
and Mrs. CT svsland are in excellent
health
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
Arrest of a Mexican Governor

Arrest of a Mexican Governor.
GALVESTON, May 30.-A special to
the News from Eagle Pass, Texas, says:
1t is reported that Garcia Golan, Gov
ernor Of the State. of Coahuihs, ha, bt en-
arres ed and imprisoned by order OF
President Diaz, pending an investigation
into charges against him in relation to
his alleged action regarding the killing
of several soldiers by the hands OF
smugglers from Santa Rosa.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
Governor Hiil,s Veto.

ALBANY, N. Y, May 30.-Goveinor
Hill has vetoed the Vedder High.license
bill, passed by the late Legislature.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
COmE NOT sINGLY.
Buildings Fail and boilers
Explode.

ST. LOUIS. May 30.-A three story
brick building on North Third Street
collapsed to-day, and several men are
supposed to be buried in the rzins. One
man has already been taken from tbs
debris, his body being badly crushed
but he is still living.
THE DAILY EXPLOSION.
CORTLAND, N. ". May 30.-A boiler
in the Hitchcock Manufacturing Com
pany's establishment exploded this morn.
ing, burying a number of men in the
ruins. One man is already dead. Two
more are fatally injured and two serious
ly so.
BURSTING B8ILER-LOSs or LIFE.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va, May 30.-This
morning boiler on the elevator at the
foot of Twentieth street exploded, kill.
ing F. H. Reece, John Kelly. William
Albertson and badly iniuring FIVE, be
sides slightly hurting dozen or Nore
others.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
HANLAN's OPINION

1t was fine performance aader the
adverse conditions. After the race
Hanlan said he did not think the best
man won. Although he acknowledged
himself fairly beaten, he claimed TO have
been suffering from a severe oola, which
told ON him at q critical time.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-31
FIsHERMAN,S LUCK.
Cleveland Failing, Tries a New
Place and Succeeds.

Place and succeeds.
SARANAc LAKE HOUSE, May 3d.
President Cleveland rose this morning
and breakfasted at s o'clock, after which
he went with Col. Lamont and DIR.
Rosman down to the lake to troll for
trout. More were caught by the others
of the party.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07
THE "HUNGRY" BURGLAR
Makes n Raid on @. Il. ThOm's
Residence.

There is at large in this city bur-
glar who has been amusing himself
and living high at the expense of the
citizens. Every day or so report
comes to hand of how this burglar has
entered some house, the occupants Of
which are away for the summer
months and has taken life comforta-
bly, while slowing away in his q a
cious stomach all the good things,
mixed with wines, that have been left
behind. The last victim reported is
Captain G. f. Thom, whose residence
at No. 10 Mayo street has been de-
serted by his family, which is at Long
Beach. On Friday Mrs. Thorn de-
sired to obtain dress and sent her
servent girl into the city to obtain it.
The girl went to the house, but the
keys would not operate in the lock so
she returned without the dress. Yes
terday morning Captain Thorn tried
the same keys but they would not
work, so he Investigated and found
that pantry window had been broken
into. On the inside Captain Thorn
found that the burglar had taken a
hearty meal, including champagne,
and had ransacked every drawer and
other receptacle in the house, carry
ing away numerous articles of his
besides other things belong
ing to the family. This operation has
been repeated so often of late that the
people are hegining to talk of hiring
bulldogs to take care of their houses
while away.
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A Depot Asked for.
Rooms OF THE Los ANGELES
RnAnn nu TpAnu

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BOARD OF TRADE.
Los ANGELES, CAL, August 8, 1887.
The following resolution was passed
at meeting of the Board of Directors
of the Los Angeles Board of Trade,
held Wednesday, August Sd, 1887
WHEREAS, The Southern Pacific
Company has always been found will
ling to promote the comfort and con-
venience of the travelling public of this
community, in cases where the i'm
provemenis suggested were practic-
able, and did not conflict with the
policy of the company, therefore be it
Resolved, That the Secretary of this
Board is hereby directed to communi-
cate with E. E. Hewitt, Esq, Super
intendent of the Southern Pacific
Company in this city, and respect
fully request that he will use his best
influence with the company, to secure
the speedy erection of depot, at or in
the vicinity of Park Station, for the
comfort and convenience of the people
in the western portion of this city,
and the constantly increasing number
of transient passengers, who use the
company's trains at that point.
Resolved, That copy of these reso-
lutions be given the press for publi-
cation.
hereby certify that the above is a
true and correct copy of the resolu-
ton, as it appears upon the minutes
of the meeting.
A. M. LAWRENCE, Secretary.
1t is stated that General Hewitt has
decided to have a depot established
at the place asked for.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07
A Fortunate Town.

Major James Campbell, the wide
awake Superintendent of the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe's Ballona Divi-
sion, reports his company as being
most favorably impressed with the
advantages of, the new town ofNadeau
Park, at the junction of their road and
the Southern Pacific and says they
purpose making it one of the leading
points of their great system.
The splendid location of the place
and its unequalled transportation and
rapid transit facilities have led to
this interest on the part of the rail-
road people, which secures for the
new town permanence and prosperity
that cannot be questioned.
Major Campbell will at once COM
mence the erection of a fine residence
at Nadeau Park and will influence his
numerous friends to no likewise.
The owners of this property may
well congratulate themselves upon
their good fortune in having this great
corporation take such an interest in
their town.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07
Notice to Farmers and Con
tractors.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
y ceiyed at the Office of the Los Angeles
Cable Railway Company, 1872 North Main
street, Los Angeles, Cal, until August 18th,
at noon, for four hundred tons of baled
straw, to be delivered at the following
points in the City of Los Angeles, and in the
following quantities: At the company's
stable, corner Twelfth and Olive streets, l6O
tons; at the company's stable, corner of Sixth
and Pearl streets, 80 tons; at the company's
stable, corner of Downey avenue and Han
stable, corner of First and Chicago Streets
80 tons.
All bids should be endorsed. proposals
for baled straw" and addressed to c. For
Railway Company, Los Angeles, Cal.
The right to reject any or all bids Is re-
s.P JEwETT, Secretary.
au6.llt
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Incorporated.

Articles of incorporation were filed
yesterday in the County Clerks Office
by the Santa Ana, Long Beach and
Coast Railway Company. The pur-
poses of the corporation are to con-
struct, maintain and operate a steam
power railway, commencing at the
town of Santa Ana, thence running
northwesterly to the first standard
line south of San Bernardino meridian,
thence westerly along said standard
line to Long Beach, thence south
westerly to a point on Rattlesnake
Island, south of the town of San
Pedro.
The number of directors to be nine,
and those elected for the first year are
G. f. French, Jno. w. Gardner, Geo.
II. Bixby, Edward Records, George
Hough, G. B. Hitchcock, E. B. Cush-
man, N. C. Carter and A. L. Move.
The amount of capital stock to be
100000, in 5000 share of 800 each,
of which $25 ,000ha been subscribed.
The estimated length of the road is
25 miles.
Articles were also filed by the Cali
fornia Bank. The purposes of this
corporation are to carry on a general
banking business, with its principal
place of business in Los Angeles; to
acquire and dispose of real estate and
property, and to do all other things
necessary to further the interests of
the corporation. The number Of di-
rectors is to be seven, and those elect
ed for the first year are H. G. New
hall, H. G. Wilmer, NJ. L. Wicks, Ed.
A. Hall, E. w. Jones, Juan Bernard
and VIM. Lacy. The amount of capi-
tai stock to be 500, 900, in 5000 shares
of 500 each, all of which has been
subscribed.
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BallOna HarbOr and Improve
ment Company.

r Os ANGELES, NOTICE
IL is hereby given that at meeting OF the
Directors held ON the Goth day OF July,
1887. an assessment of ten dollars per share
was levied upon the capital stock of the
corporation, payable to S. p. Rees Secretary
of said Company, at his office In the Max
we'll Block, Los Angeles city, on or before
the 25th day of August, 1887.
Any stock upon which this assessment
shall remain unpaid on the 9th day of Au-
gust, 1887, will be delinquent and adyer-
fised for sale at public auction; and, unless
payment is made before, will be sold on the
18th day of September, 1887, to pay the
delinquent assessment, together with costs
of advertising and expenses of sale.
S. p. REES, Secretary.
Room 8, second floor, Maxwell Block, city
of Los Angeles 1y22 I'm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07
Circuit Court Calendar.

The following cases have been set
for the August term of the United
States Circuit Court, and will be called
tomorrow morning: G. L. Mackey
vs.. M. w. McGee, law; David Calm
VS.. Jose Maria Rochin, law; Sarah II
Dimmick vs.. A. b. Chapman ct al,
equity; f. ]. 7. Hutchinson vs.
Rafael Machado, equity; +. J. T.
Hutchinson VS.. Andres Machado
equity; Margaret T. Smith vs.. I. J
Mitchell ct al, law; Margaret I
Smith vs.. w. S. Hively, law; IL. ID
Harrison vs.. Peter Ulrichs ct al, law
Noise Kahn VS.. Alex. WE'LL, equity
Geo. w. Hughes vs.. @. Cawthorn
law; s. p. r. r. Co. vs. A. II, Hiatt
law.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07

lam Rommel. A. H. Voigt. The
structure will be completed by next
June, and when finished will be
credit to the city and an ornament to
the neighborhood.
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Southern California Loan Association.
SEcRETARY's OFFICE,
Los ANGELES, CAL, July %, 1887.

Los ANGELES, CAL., July 70, loo|')
A meeting of the Board of Directors, held
n on the above date, the Secretary was
authorized to offer, for the next 60 days. a
limited number of shares (Series Az of the
Capital Stock to new members, on the same
upon payment OF dues from May LIST, the
date the series was issued, waving any pre-
MUM or Interest," thus placing new sub.
scribers on the same footing as original
stockholders. This action was deemed ex-
Incident, in view of the excessive demand
for loans over the Associations available
means.
CHAs. HoRNBACK, Secretary,
Room No. 2, Southern Pacific Depot Bldg.
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me eastern ofIlce Of this Journal 10 with
Messrs. PALMER 4 REV, 80 Tribune
Building, Now York, and all orders for
Eastern advertisements must oone
through thosns
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MUST BE SOLD WITHIN A WEEK,

In order to settle estate Forty Of fine land
the clean side of Central Avenue the city limits
house with six rooms also barn, flowing artesan WE'LL
nche stream also another good we'll with wind
mill and tanks, and holding about 1000 gallons of
water; fifteen in grapes, eight in wheat,
in fruit trees about three in barley and two
in vegetables, the balance in alfalfa Price 5000
per acre; onethird cash. $4,000 in six months $4,000 in
twelve months, the balance in two, three and four
years. Interest per cent per annum
LONG & STEDMAN, Agents for the estate, 243
North Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07
COMING SOUTH. GOING NORTH.

The steamers Santa Rosa and Queen of Pa
cifc leave San Pedro for San Diego on the
dates of their arrival from San Francisco,
and on their trips between San Pedro and
San Francisco call at Santa Barbara and Port
ka and Los Angeles calf at all way ports.
Cars to connect with steamers leave s. p.
R. II. depot, Los Angeles, as follows: With
Santa Rosa and Queen of Pacific at $40
O'Clock A. M. With Los Angeles and Eureka,
going north, at 4: so o'clock p. M.
E~For passage or freight as above or for
tickets to and from
All Important Points in Europe,
APPLY TO
H. MCCLELLAN, AGENT.
Office, No. 8 Commercial st., Los Angeles
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07

10000 acre stock range, controlling the
water and grazing on 100000 acres, for the
small sum of $4,000.
1000 acre stock range with good sized
stream of water passing through 1t and a
railroad station on the land together with
1000 head of graded stock, all for ZOO
easy terms.
176O acres of grain and stock rancho, 400
acres of which Is frstclass farming land
Plenty of oak timber and living springs of
water, house, large barns and other build
ings, all farming implements, lao head OF
cattle. IL horses, $50 hogs, 100 chickens,
etc., ETC., all for $4,000.
$50 acres (U. s. patent), about 1s0 of
which is cultivated-good house, barn,
granary; 25 head of cattle, $50 hogs, 100
chickens and turkeys. Price $6,5 800.
so acres near Celitos Station 35 acres in
alfalfa. Good house, water-right with the
place. Only $1121a per acre.
E~see the map of the Altadena lots
near Pasadena, about one acre in each lot,
streets 100 feet wide.
SO 1.4'feet on Upper Main street at 5000
per front foot.
SO feet front on Spring street, 5000 per
foot.
50 feet.on New High street, 5000 per foot.
5 acres on Boyle Heights dmproved) with
house; water all through the place; $1,000.
Easy terms.
$3.50 for a beautiful lot in the Alcantara
Grove.
$1,000 for house on Fort street.
$500 for new 5-room house close to
car line, between Bellevue avenue and
Temple.
&33, 200 for 100 feet front on west side of
Main street, with the most elegant resi-
dences on the street.
&12, 500 for that elegant business corner
of Temple and Beaudry avenue, having a
frontage of 154 feet on Temple street on
three sides. This is the best chance in the
city for two-story building, with drug store
and grocery store below and lodging house
above.
$1,000 each for six lots on the south side |
of Bellevue avenue, including two corners, |
near the proposed site of the new Santa
Monica depot.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-07

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